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Witty Quotes - Page 32

Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed.

Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed.

William Shakespeare (1841). “The Poems of Willm Shakspere”, p.142

I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, audacious without impudency, learned without opinion, and strange with-out heresy.

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson (1765). “The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added Notes by Sam Johnson”, p.181

Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.82, Scholastic Inc.

Never fight an inanimate object.

P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People”, p.189, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

Oscar Wilde (2004). “The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings”, p.257, Penguin

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Oscar Wilde (2016). “Aphorisms”, p.4, Oscar Wilde

I suppose, just as an honest man in politics shines more than he would elsewhere.

"Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations".